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Exhibitions in the 78,000 sq. ft. facility show the history of southeastern Michigan and include the visitor-favorite Streets of Old Detroit, recreating Detroit ... View Details
THE OFFICIAL TRAVEL AND TOURISM WEBSITE OF THE UNITED STATES
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Michigan
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Detroit
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Detroit Metro Convention & Visitors Bureau
211 W. Fort
Suite 1000
Detroit, Michigan 48226
(313) 202-1800
(800) 338-7648
www.visitDetroit.com
Introduction
Few realize that Detroit is one of the Midwest's oldest cities. Founded in 1701 as "la Ville d'Etroit" -- the city at the straits -- it was once a strategic Native American and French trading post. In the mid-19th century the city was compared to Paris because of its scenic parks and beautiful architecture, but it soon evolved into the modern Motor City, the city that put the world on wheels.... More
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